1. Pia TrivediOne of the most famous faces on the ramp, Pia shows off ‘Adorn Jewelry’ at the India International Jewelry Week. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

2. Sheetal MallarShe is the Armani, Fendi and Maybelline girl – and has done many other endorsements. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

3. Madhu SapreShe won the Miss India pageant in 1992 and is infamous for her nude ad with Milind Soman for Tuff shoes. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

4. Mugdha GodseModel and actress, Godse’s is one of the rags-to-riches stories of the fashion world. She will next be seen in an upcoming Bollywood movie, ‘Afra Tafri’. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

5. Carol GraciasGoan model Carol Gracias, after winning India’s Look of the Year, was part of the Bigg Boss reality show. She is also remembered for her wardrobe malfunction in the 2006 Lakme Fashion Week. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

6. Noyonika ChatterjeeThis Bong beauty is known as the Naomi Campbell of India and is a serious ramp model. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

7. Sushma ReddyOne of the hot Reddy sisters, Sushma Reddy has done over 100 endorsements, appeared in music videos, been a VJ and actor and has also tried her hand in film-making. She is a model too, of course! Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

8. Jesse RandhawaRajasthani model and actress, Randhawa was one of the few finalists in the 1994 Femina Miss India pageant – along with Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai. She had appeared in ‘Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi Level 2’. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

9. Yana GuptaCzech model-actress, who speaks five languages and has turned writer recently, is famous for having been the poster girl of Lakme and her item number ‘Babuji’. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

10. Nina ManuelOne of the 50 most stylish people (Elle) as well as the 100 sexiest women in the world (Maxim, FHM) – Nina Manuel is a true ramp diva. Favorite cover girl for many magazines, she has been a popular TV host and VJ as well. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

11. Viveka BabajeeMauritian model and actress, she committed suicide 3 years ago in depression after she broke up with her boyfriend Gautam Vohra. She is best known for her Kamasutra condom ad. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

12. Tupur ChatterjeeGranddaughter of veteran filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee, she and her sister Tapur are big names in the Indian ramp. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

13. Shonal RawatMiss India 2003, TV anchor and VJ – Shonal Rawat has established herself in the Indian television industry, hosting a number of shows. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

15. Zoya AfrozAt only 18 years old, Zoya has entered the modeling fraternity with a bang as she was the judges’ favorite in the 2013 Miss India pageant, even though she did not win the title. She has been a child artist. Image Credit: top-beautiful-women (dot) com

16. Nathalia KaurBrazilian model, she has been working in India for over a year. Besides modeling for the Kingfisher calendar, she is also doing some Hindi and South Indian movies. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

17. Ujjwala RautOne of India’s first supermodels, Ujjwala has walked the ramp for many big international fashion houses like Yves Saint-Laurent, Roberto Cavalli and Valentino. Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL

18. Sheetal MenonBesides being a model and actor, Sheetal is also a trained Bharatnatyam dancer and was recently seen in the 2013 movie, ‘David’. Image Credit: filmynasha (dot) com

20. Esha GuptaThe last model on this list is Esha Gupta, who after her Miss India stint, took to Bollywood and made her debut in ‘Jannat 2’. She will next be seen in an item number in ‘Gori Tere Pyaar Mein’. None of the American anorexia and with all of the Indian exotic charm – these models are definitely the hottest women on and off the ramp! Image Credit: Ã ,Ã�� BCCL